John Warden
+44 (0) 7595 270001
jmw@prospectlaw.co.uk
The success of any nuclear project depends on a well-structured foundation that addresses financial, technical, and regulatory complexity. At Prospect Law Ltd, our Nuclear Project Structuring service supports clients in designing and delivering robust, sustainable frameworks for project success.
Led by John Warden and John Ireland, our team brings extensive experience across the full project lifecycle—from initial concept through to implementation—providing clear, integrated strategic and technical advice.
We provide tailored support across all stages of nuclear project development, including:
Feasibility and Economic Analysis
Assessing project viability, cost structures, and return on investment
Policy, Strategy and Regulatory Alignment
Ensuring projects align with national energy strategies and regulatory frameworks
Stakeholder Engagement and Partnerships
Building effective relationships with governments, investors, and international organisations
Financing and Risk Management
Structuring sustainable funding models and mitigating financial and operational risks
Power Your Nuclear Ambitions
From small modular reactors to advanced nuclear technologies, we support clients in delivering projects that are commercially viable, technically robust, and fully aligned with regulatory requirements.
Get in touch today to discuss how Prospect Law can support your project.
John Warden
+44 (0) 7595 270001
jmw@prospectlaw.co.uk
What Our Partners and Peers Say
“My work with Edmund Robb has always been very collaborative and I am always impressed by his ability to grasp the necessary issues and to analyse them robustly and in an imaginative way. Edmund is also very personable and one always has the sense that one can trust his advice.”
Only The Best
Our regulatory advisory services are led by John Ireland, John Mathieson, David McIntosh, and John Warden. Together, they bring extensive experience and a combination of legal, technical, and policy expertise to support clients in navigating complex nuclear regulatory requirements.
John Ireland
Specialist in Nuclear Engineering & Project Delivery
John brings over 45 years’ experience in nuclear engineering, fuel management, and project delivery across the UK and internationally. He advises on nuclear new build, fuel supply, and the treatment of complex chemical and radiological waste, as well as project structuring and delivery. His expertise extends to supporting intergovernmental collaboration on major nuclear initiatives.
A Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, John has a strong track record in delivering technically complex projects in line with international standards.
John Warden
Specialist in Nuclear Project Structuring
John provides strategic advice on nuclear project structuring, financing, and advanced technologies, including small modular reactors (SMRs) and next-generation systems. He has led major international initiatives and advises on project economics, feasibility, and regulatory alignment.
His background includes senior roles in the Royal Navy in nuclear engineering and policy, as well as leadership positions within the Nuclear Institute and the Nuclear Economics Consulting Group. He has also advised on nuclear skills development and engineering strategy for UK government programmes.
Our team combines deep industry knowledge with extensive experience in complex nuclear projects, delivering practical and effective solutions. Led by John Warden, we provide strategic, economic, and technical insight to support clients in navigating investigations and enforcement matters with confidence.
We bring a strong global perspective, with experience working alongside international stakeholders and across diverse regulatory environments. Our proven track record enables us to deliver clear, actionable advice that supports successful outcomes in even the most challenging circumstances.
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John Warden
